{"id":1705,"date":"2011-05-25T07:30:36","date_gmt":"2011-05-25T12:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/?p=1705"},"modified":"2022-05-29T08:17:37","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T13:17:37","slug":"624-exposed-photo-newsletter-reasons-to-try-film-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/25\/624-exposed-photo-newsletter-reasons-to-try-film-photography\/","title":{"rendered":"#624 Exposed! Photo Newsletter &#8211; Reasons to try film photography"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/25\/624-exposed-photo-newsletter-reasons-to-try-film-photography\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;That was terrible!&#8221; I exclaimed when I returned from picking up some newly processed medium format film I&#8217;d shot.<\/p>\n<p>My ever-patient wife asked, &#8220;What happened?&#8221;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"film photography Ottawa\" src=\"http:\/\/www.HarryNowell.com\/Photo\/blog\/Graflex.jpg\" alt=\"film photography Ottawa\" width=\"450\" height=\"371\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Large format film photography - Graflex<\/p><\/div>\n<p>When it comes to certain types of artwork, especially with film, it needs to be perfect, or it&#8217;s just plain &#8220;terrible!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Film is a tricky medium. There are no guarantees &#8212; just experience and knowledge to help guide your way. I still shoot film for certain aspects of my photography work and in this edition of Exposed! we help answer the question &#8220;Why shoot film photography?&#8221; Below are many reasons some working and hobby photographers shoot with film:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Shooting with film\" href=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/newsletter\/benefits_of_film_photo.html\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.harrynowell.com%2Fnewsletter%2Fbenefits_of_film_photo.html','Shooting+with+film')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shooting with film<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;d also like to say a big thanks to our Exposed! sponsors who help make these free newsletters possible. This month visit <a title=\"Dave Andrews\" href=\"http:\/\/www.DaveAndrews.ca\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.DaveAndrews.ca','Dave+Andrews')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dave Andrews<\/a> for some printing. He plays some fine music, too!<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 185px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Dave Andrews\" src=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/Photo\/blog\/daveandrews.jpg\" alt=\"Dave Andrews\" width=\"175\" height=\"90\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">DaveAndrews.ca<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet &#8220;That was terrible!&#8221; I exclaimed when I returned from picking up some newly processed medium format film I&#8217;d shot. My ever-patient wife asked, &#8220;What happened?&#8221; When it comes to certain types of artwork, especially with film, it needs to <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2011\/05\/25\/624-exposed-photo-newsletter-reasons-to-try-film-photography\/\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.harrynowell.com%2Fblog%2F2011%2F05%2F25%2F624-exposed-photo-newsletter-reasons-to-try-film-photography%2F','Continue+reading+%26rarr%3B')\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[77,6],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1705"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6264,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1705\/revisions\/6264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}